WARB (MHA)

MHA has constituted Welfare And Rehabilitation Board (WARB) to fullfill the needs of Ex CPFs personnel, NOKs and separated families.

I. OBJECTIVES OF WARB:

1) WELFARE ACTIVITIES AND GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL:-

a) Redressal of Grievances of retired CPFs personnel and NOKs of deceased received from various sources. b) Compilation of data of retirement benefit in respect of all retirees. c) Compilation of data of all terminal dues in respect of deceased force personnel. d) To work as principal advisory body to Home Ministry in the matters of welfare of NOKs & retired personnel. e) To work in collaboration with NGOs for benefits of retired force personnel & NOKs.2) RE-SETTLEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT:- a) Arrangement of jobs in Private Sector for retired force personnel. b) Employment to widows/NOKs in CPFs and Private Sector. c) Arrangement of vocational trainings for: (i) Retired force personnel including invalidated out. (ii) NOKs of deceased force personnel. d) Arrangement of in-house and professional counselling in self-employment and alternate employment.II. COMPOSITION OF WELFARE AND REHABILITATION BOARD

1) Apex Body of WARB : MHA Level 2) Central Welfare Officer : At each CAPF Hqr. For 3 years On rotational basis 3) State Welfare Officer : At State Capital in each State. 4) District Welfare Officer : At one District Hqr. And also covers adjacent Districts.1) APEX BODY OF WARB a) Chairman : DG, SSB b) Vice Chairman : ADG, SSB c) Member Secretary : IG(Admn),SSB d) Members (Six) : IsGP (Adm) of CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles. 2) WARB CENTRAL OFFICE a) Secretary : 01 Dy. Comdt. CISF b) Office incharge : 01 Insp (M) c) Dealing Asstt. : 03 SI(M) 03 ASI(M) d) Supporting Staff : 03 HC/CT (GD) 3) FUNCTION OF WARB (APEX BODY) a) To work as a bridge between the MHA and the CPFs and as advisory Body to MHA for welfare of NOKs/Retired personnel. b) Redressal of grievances received from VVIPs/VIPs/MHA and directly by the petitioners. c) Monitoring of grievances received in DWO, SWO, CWO, WARB office, MHA. d) Re-settlement of retired and invalidated out personnel :- i. Arrangement of vocational Training courses. ii. To have liaison with Public/private Sector companies for re-employment of retired Force personnel / NOKs of deceased. iii. To liaise with MHA and state govts./PSU & Private Sector Companies for Employment to widows/NOKs. iv. Arranging in House and professional Counselling and Training for self employment for NOKs and retired CPF personnel. e) To have complete error free compilation and current updation of Data of retired force personnel and NOKs with respect to pensionary benefits, Terminal dues, grievances and resettlement / Employment f) Creation of web site and timely updation. g) Negotiation with Financial institution and insurance Companies for fund management and Insurance cover/pension plans in respect of retired force personnel and NOKs h) To work in collaboration with various NGO working in the field of welfare for benefits of retired force personnel and NOKs with respect to Fund management, Re-employment, Counseling, Training etc i) Arrangement of funds for welfare of retired Force personnel and NOKs. j) To work for image enhancement of CPFs among the general public k) To liaise with Ex-CAPFs associations for betterment of retired force personnel and NOKs of the deceased l) To formulate policies for welfare of retired force personnel and NOKs of deceased. m) To work for betterment of living condition of retired force personnel and NOKs with respect to Housing, medical facilities, educational facilities allotment of petroleum products and STD Booth/PCOs etc. Processing of Prime Ministers Scholarship cases.